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SIGIR
2000
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Structured translation for cross-language information retrieval
The paper introduces a query translation model that re ects the structure of the cross-language information retrieval task. The model is based on a structured bilingual dictionary...
Ruth Sperer, Douglas W. Oard
59
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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Human performance and retrieval precision revisited
Several studies have found that the Cranfield approach to evaluation can report significant performance differences between retrieval systems for which little to no performance...
Mark D. Smucker, Chandra Prakash Jethani
78
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SPIESR
2004
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14 years 11 months ago
New method for visual descriptor evaluation
Evaluation in visual information retrieval is usually performed by executing test queries and calculating recall and precision based on predefined media collections and ground tru...
Horst Eidenberger
68
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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Inferring document relevance via average precision
We consider the problem of evaluating retrieval systems using a limited number of relevance judgments. Recent work has demonstrated that one can accurately estimate average precis...
Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Learning more powerful test statistics for click-based retrieval evaluation
Interleaving experiments are an attractive methodology for evaluating retrieval functions through implicit feedback. Designed as a blind and unbiased test for eliciting a preferen...
Yisong Yue, Yue Gao, Olivier Chapelle, Ya Zhang, T...